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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,764,088.25 and 12,418,893

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,764,088.25 and 12,418,893 is: 26,756,860.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,764,088.25 : 12,418,893 = 12,418,893 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,764,088.25/12,418,893 = 12,418,893/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,764,088.25x = 12,418,893 × 12,418,893
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,764,088.25x = 154,228,903,345,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,228,903,345,449/5,764,088.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,756,860.18

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